Population in Serbia compared to Syria: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Serbia and Syria: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Serbia	Syria	Serbia	Syria
1960	6,638,992	4,673,500	-	-
1961	6,689,077	4,815,466	0.75%	3.04%
1962	6,740,264	4,959,340	0.77%	2.99%
1963	6,787,950	5,110,467	0.71%	3.05%
1964	6,832,855	5,269,087	0.66%	3.1%
1965	6,876,624	5,435,267	0.64%	3.15%
1966	6,927,969	5,609,047	0.75%	3.2%
1967	6,966,522	5,790,198	0.56%	3.23%
1968	7,007,586	5,978,742	0.59%	3.26%
1969	7,123,249	6,175,166	1.65%	3.29%
1970	7,164,993	6,380,609	0.59%	3.33%
1971	7,211,716	6,598,094	0.65%	3.41%
1972	7,252,012	6,826,024	0.56%	3.45%
1973	7,283,902	7,060,321	0.44%	3.43%
1974	7,326,043	7,302,160	0.58%	3.43%
1975	7,368,717	7,554,364	0.58%	3.45%
1976	7,418,973	7,817,320	0.68%	3.48%
1977	7,462,783	8,090,501	0.59%	3.49%
1978	7,504,017	8,372,759	0.55%	3.49%
1979	7,541,997	8,661,909	0.51%	3.45%
1980	7,709,544	8,957,663	2.22%	3.41%
1981	7,736,787	9,260,189	0.35%	3.38%
1982	7,763,335	9,572,511	0.34%	3.37%
1983	7,788,100	9,904,809	0.32%	3.47%
1984	7,813,549	10,258,398	0.33%	3.57%
1985	7,835,902	10,625,672	0.29%	3.58%
1986	7,853,824	11,002,844	0.23%	3.55%
1987	7,868,027	11,388,923	0.18%	3.51%
1988	7,884,218	11,782,264	0.21%	3.45%
1989	7,893,787	12,179,060	0.12%	3.37%
1990	7,897,937	12,579,208	0.05%	3.29%
1991	7,595,636	12,980,821	-3.83%	3.19%
1992	7,604,063	13,385,571	0.11%	3.12%
1993	7,614,328	13,795,686	0.13%	3.06%
1994	7,622,711	14,208,583	0.11%	2.99%
1995	7,628,264	14,616,801	0.07%	2.87%
1996	7,622,185	15,018,104	-0.08%	2.75%
1997	7,598,538	15,417,542	-0.31%	2.66%
1998	7,567,745	15,820,413	-0.41%	2.61%
1999	7,540,401	16,228,061	-0.36%	2.58%
2000	7,516,346	16,637,888	-0.32%	2.53%
2001	7,503,433	17,051,338	-0.17%	2.48%
2002	7,500,031	17,468,332	-0.05%	2.45%
2003	7,480,591	17,889,296	-0.26%	2.41%
2004	7,463,157	18,336,875	-0.23%	2.5%
2005	7,440,769	18,814,091	-0.3%	2.6%
2006	7,411,569	19,637,022	-0.39%	4.37%
2007	7,381,579	20,884,125	-0.4%	6.35%
2008	7,350,222	21,636,564	-0.42%	3.6%
2009	7,320,807	21,976,969	-0.4%	1.57%
2010	7,291,436	22,482,421	-0.4%	2.3%
2011	7,236,519	22,878,098	-0.75%	1.76%
2012	7,201,497	22,759,763	-0.48%	-0.52%
2013	7,166,553	21,666,917	-0.49%	-4.8%
2014	7,131,787	20,273,659	-0.49%	-6.43%
2015	7,095,383	19,424,618	-0.51%	-4.19%
2016	7,058,322	19,193,834	-0.52%	-1.19%
2017	7,020,858	19,224,668	-0.53%	0.16%
2018	6,982,604	19,577,845	-0.54%	1.84%
2019	6,945,235	20,353,534	-0.54%	3.96%
2020	6,899,126	21,049,429	-0.66%	3.42%
2021	6,834,326	21,628,839	-0.94%	2.75%
2022	6,664,449	22,462,173	-2.49%	3.85%
2023	6,623,183	23,594,623	-0.62%	5.04%
2024	6,586,476	24,672,760	-0.55%	4.57%
2025	6,540,343	25,620,422	-0.7%	3.84%
2026	6,494,317	26,472,499	-0.7%	3.33%
2027	6,450,876	27,261,544	-0.67%	2.98%
2028	6,406,817	28,006,558	-0.68%	2.73%
2029	6,362,434	28,719,309	-0.69%	2.54%
2030	6,317,577	29,395,545	-0.71%	2.35%
2031	6,272,283	30,029,824	-0.72%	2.16%
2032	6,226,709	30,633,661	-0.73%	2.01%
2033	6,180,715	31,212,478	-0.74%	1.89%
2034	6,134,487	31,768,138	-0.75%	1.78%
2035	6,088,161	32,294,792	-0.76%	1.66%
2036	6,041,698	32,788,153	-0.76%	1.53%
2037	5,995,050	33,258,407	-0.77%	1.43%
2038	5,948,216	33,710,718	-0.78%	1.36%
2039	5,901,240	34,131,238	-0.79%	1.25%
2040	5,854,364	34,533,185	-0.79%	1.18%
2041	5,807,677	34,916,936	-0.8%	1.11%
2042	5,761,194	35,279,863	-0.8%	1.04%
2043	5,715,301	35,623,325	-0.8%	0.97%
2044	5,670,062	35,944,394	-0.79%	0.9%
2045	5,625,371	36,265,295	-0.79%	0.89%
2046	5,581,251	36,583,260	-0.78%	0.88%
2047	5,537,712	36,878,640	-0.78%	0.81%
2048	5,494,697	37,171,029	-0.78%	0.79%
2049	5,452,075	37,477,690	-0.78%	0.83%
2050	5,409,870	37,793,378	-0.77%	0.84%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Serbia decreased by 353,247 people (a 4.77% decline), while Syria lost 443,188 people (a 2.26% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Serbia lost -564,005 (a 7.99% decline), while Syria's population increased by 7,287,288 (a 38% growth).

Serbia was ranked 97th most populous country in 2006 and is 110th in 2026. Syria was ranked 58th in 2006 and ranked 57th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Serbia's population will shrink by 16.7% to 5,409,870 people with a rank change from 110th to 125th. The population of Syria will increase by 42.7% to 37,793,378 people and rank change from 57th to 54th.